Direct Flights from Orlando to St. John's
St. John's · Canada
Nonstop service from MCO to YYT on WestJet. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
This is a rare nonstop: only 2 cities fly direct to St. John's, and Orlando is one of them. From anywhere else you'd be connecting.
How long to go to St. John's for, from Orlando
4h 35m in the air, 2,022 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
About St. John's
St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America outside of the Caribbean and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland. Highlights in this city facing the Atlantic are military history, colourful houses along hilly streets and many variants of fish and chips.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in St. John's
- Cape Spear is a headland located on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland near St. John's in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Signal Hill is a hill which overlooks the harbour and city of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The majority of Signal Hill, including Cabot Tower, is designated a National Historic Site.
- The Basilica-Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland.
- The Railway Coastal Museum is a transport museum located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Butter Pot Provincial Park is a Provincial Park on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, Canada.
- The Rooms is a cultural facility in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- La Manche Provincial Park, is a provincial park located 53 kilometers south of St. John's along Route 10, on the island of Newfoundland, in the Canadian Province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
- Salmon Cove Sands is a provincial park in the Newfoundland and Labrador province of Canada. It is located on Conception Bay in the southeast of the island of Newfoundland where the Salmon Cove River enters Salmon Cove.
- Bowring Park is located in the Waterford Valley, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Entrance to the park is via Waterford Bridge Road, passing a sculptured duck pond and a Peter Pan statue.
- The Fluvarium, is a public centre for environmental education, located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, and operated by the Quidi Vidi/Rennie's River Development Foundation.
- The Johnson Geo Centre is a geological interpretation centre, within a small park, located on Signal Hill in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- The National War Memorial is a World War I memorial in downtown St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
St. John's weather, compared with Orlando
35° cooler than Orlando on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- St. John's 33°F · Orlando 72°F · 39° colder
- April
- St. John's 42°F · Orlando 84°F · 42° colder
- July
- St. John's 69°F · Orlando 92°F · 23° colder
- October
- St. John's 52°F · Orlando 85°F · 32° colder
February bottoms out near 31°F — a real coat, not a layer. St. John's also swings harder through the year than Orlando does — 38° between its coldest and warmest months against 20°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.
Planning a trip to St. John's
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit St. John's is July–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 62–69°F.
- How long to stay
- St. John's rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Cape Spear, Signal Hill, St. John's, and Basilica of St. John the Baptist and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Orlando to St. John's?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Orlando (MCO) to St. John's (YYT) on WestJet.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Orlando to St. John's?
- WestJet flies nonstop between Orlando (MCO) and St. John's (YYT).
- How far is St. John's from Orlando?
- St. John's is about 2,022 miles from Orlando by air.
- Is there a direct flight from Orlando to Canada?
- Yes — St. John's (YYT) has nonstop service from Orlando on WestJet, making it a nonstop gateway to Canada.
- What is there to do in St. John's?
- Popular things to do include Cape Spear, Signal Hill, St. John's, Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Railway Coastal Museum, and more.
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